Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

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<li>Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.</li>
<li>On the IPO front, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/brainbees-solutions" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36115:1" rel="noopener">BrainBees</a> contiued along <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ola-electric-mobility-pvt-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40618:1" rel="noopener">Ola Electric</a>'s path, ensuring that India's ECM wave will continue, for now.</li>
<li>Once again there was only one placement this week, that too in India, just like the week before.</li>
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Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.
On the IPO front, BrainBees contiued along Ola Electric's path, ensuring that India's ECM wave will continue, for now.
Once again there was only one placement this week, that too in India, just like the week before.


ECM Weekly (19th Aug 2024) - Midea, China Res, WeRide, FirstCry, ACME, Gadgil, 99 Speed, Hind Zinc

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Nimish Maheshwari

Market & Forensics Analyst

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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Supreme Court ruled that States can levy cesses on mining activities, distinguishing it from Union's authority over royalty.</li>
<li>Retrospective tax collection from 2005 could impose 1.5-2 lakh crore on the mining sector, heavily impacting co. like <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tata-steel-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20934:1" rel="noopener">Tata Steel Ltd (TATA IN)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/coal-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9117:1" rel="noopener">Coal India Ltd (COAL IN)</a>.</li>
<li>The ruling may exacerbate financial pressures on the mining industry, especially in high-tax states like Odisha and Jharkhand.</li>
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Supreme Court ruled that States can levy cesses on mining activities, distinguishing it from Union's authority over royalty.
Retrospective tax collection from 2005 could impose 1.5-2 lakh crore on the mining sector, heavily impacting co. like Tata Steel Ltd (TATA IN) and Coal India Ltd (COAL IN).
The ruling may exacerbate financial pressures on the mining industry, especially in high-tax states like Odisha and Jharkhand.


60-Year Mining Tax Battle: Supreme Court’s Final Word

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

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<li>CPP and ADB are negotiating a $100 million investment in JBM Ecolife.</li>
<li>Vedanta plans to allocate $2 billion for dividends in FY25, supported by strong cash flow.</li>
<li>UltraTech Cement will launch an open offer on September 19 to acquire a 26% stake in India Cements.</li>
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CPP and ADB are negotiating a $100 million investment in JBM Ecolife.
Vedanta plans to allocate $2 billion for dividends in FY25, supported by strong cash flow.
UltraTech Cement will launch an open offer on September 19 to acquire a 26% stake in India Cements.


# 44 India Insight: CPP & ADB Investment in JBM, Vedanta Dividend, Indian Oil Capacity Expansion

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<li>ONGC plans to increase gas production from 1,527 to 1,675 MMSCM by drilling new wells</li>
<li>Vedanta aims to reduce debt by $3 billion through cash flow, asset sales, and strategic measures</li>
<li>Tata Power will acquire Paradeep Transmission Ltd to build and operate a 765 kV transmission line</li>
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ONGC plans to increase gas production from 1,527 to 1,675 MMSCM by drilling new wells
Vedanta aims to reduce debt by $3 billion through cash flow, asset sales, and strategic measures
Tata Power will acquire Paradeep Transmission Ltd to build and operate a 765 kV transmission line


# 40 India Insight: ONGC Gas Production, Vedanta Debt Reduction, Tata Power Acquisition

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<li>Airtel repurposes 4G spectrum for advanced 5G, launching Standalone and Non-Standalone modes soon.</li>
<li>HPCL aims to start LNG terminal in December, seeking long-term import deals and expansion.</li>
<li>Vedanta's demerger plan approved by creditors, creating six independent entities to manage debt.</li>
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Airtel repurposes 4G spectrum for advanced 5G, launching Standalone and Non-Standalone modes soon.
HPCL aims to start LNG terminal in December, seeking long-term import deals and expansion.
Vedanta's demerger plan approved by creditors, creating six independent entities to manage debt.


# 38 India Insight: HPCL LNG Terminal, Vedanta Demerger Approved, Adani Wilmar Growth

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Vedanta Limited mines, produces, and exports base metals. The Company mines and distributes metals such as zinc, iron ore, copper, silver, and aluminium, as well as operates power plants. Vedanta markets its products worldwide.

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ECM Weekly (19th Aug 2024) - Midea, China Res, WeRide, FirstCry, ACME, Gadgil, 99 Speed, Hind Zinc

Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.

Sumeet Singh

60-Year Mining Tax Battle: Supreme Court’s Final Word

Supreme Court ruling allows States to levy cess on mining, potentially imposing hefty retrospective taxes on sector, impacting companies like Tata...

Nimish Maheshwari

# 44 India Insight: CPP & ADB Investment in JBM, Vedanta Dividend, Indian Oil Capacity Expansion

CPP and ADB to invest $100 million in JBM Ecolife, Vedanta plans $2 billion dividends in FY25, UltraTech Cement to acquire 26% stake in India...

Sudarshan Bhandari

# 40 India Insight: ONGC Gas Production, Vedanta Debt Reduction, Tata Power Acquisition

ONGC, Vedanta, and Tata Power are all making strategic moves to increase gas production, reduce debt, and expand their transmission capabilities.

Sudarshan Bhandari

# 38 India Insight: HPCL LNG Terminal, Vedanta Demerger Approved, Adani Wilmar Growth

Airtel repurposes 4G spectrum for advanced 5G, HPCL to start LNG terminal in December, Vedanta's demerger plan approved by creditors creating six...

Sudarshan Bhandari

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ECM Weekly (19th Aug 2024) - Midea, China Res, WeRide, FirstCry, ACME, Gadgil, 99 Speed, Hind Zinc

Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.

Sumeet Singh

60-Year Mining Tax Battle: Supreme Court’s Final Word

​Supreme Court ruling allows States to levy cess on mining, potentially imposing hefty retrospective taxes on sector, impacting companies like Tata...

Nimish Maheshwari

# 44 India Insight: CPP & ADB Investment in JBM, Vedanta Dividend, Indian Oil Capacity Expansion

​CPP and ADB to invest $100 million in JBM Ecolife, Vedanta plans $2 billion dividends in FY25, UltraTech Cement to acquire 26% stake in India...

Sudarshan Bhandari

# 40 India Insight: ONGC Gas Production, Vedanta Debt Reduction, Tata Power Acquisition

​ONGC, Vedanta, and Tata Power are all making strategic moves to increase gas production, reduce debt, and expand their transmission capabilities.

Sudarshan Bhandari

# 38 India Insight: HPCL LNG Terminal, Vedanta Demerger Approved, Adani Wilmar Growth

​Airtel repurposes 4G spectrum for advanced 5G, HPCL to start LNG terminal in December, Vedanta's demerger plan approved by creditors creating six...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Supreme Court ruling allows States to levy cess on mining, potentially imposing hefty retrospective taxes on sector, impacting companies like Tata...

CPP and ADB to invest $100 million in JBM Ecolife, Vedanta plans $2 billion dividends in FY25, UltraTech Cement to acquire 26% stake in India...

ONGC, Vedanta, and Tata Power are all making strategic moves to increase gas production, reduce debt, and expand their transmission capabilities.

Airtel repurposes 4G spectrum for advanced 5G, HPCL to start LNG terminal in December, Vedanta's demerger plan approved by creditors creating six...